John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

25 Apr 1653: John Rogers proposes a godly Sanhedrin of seventy men to govern the Commonwealth #otd (eebo/BM) Imagine if they had done it...

James II, 1633-1701, future King of England, Scotland & Ireland, in his teens or early twenties, attributed to Louis du Guernier, c. 1645 - 1655 (Rijksmuseum)

The winter 1680-81 comet above Beverwijk, attributed to Rochus van Veen (Rijksmuseum)

On the feast of St George #otd 23 April, here's 'The Family of Henry VII with St George and the Dragon' c. 1503-9.

Flemish School.

(Royal Collection Trust, HM EII)

23 Apr 1549: #Protestant theologians Martin Bucer & Paul Fagius arrive in #England #otd they spend several months with Archbishop Cranmer. In 1557 their corpses were exhumed & retrospectively burnt for heresy (BM)
@DrStevenMFoster

Musica, Bacchus, Amor, 1575-1600 by Johann Sadeler I (Met Museum)

Essential guests at any decent party

Corporal works of mercy - visiting prisoners and captives.

Nicolas de Mathonière, 1610-1625

Those lads in the stocks/chains are going to have trouble eating...

(British Museum)

Roger Knight, Mayor of #Reading in 1615 & 1623 (Reading Museum & Town Hall)

Artichoke [Cynara cardunculus] and lamprey [Silene coronaria] after Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1640 - with squirrel

(Rijksmuseum)

Moses and Aaron, 1526 by Sebald Beham
(Art Institute Chicago)